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| death_place = Brabourne, England

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| occupation = Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports

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| spouse = Sibyl Lewknor

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| children = Sir John Scott, Edward Scott of The Moat, Anne Scott, Katherine Scott, Joan Scott, Thomas Scott

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| mother = Agnes Beaufitz

| father = Sir John Scott

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Sir William Scott of Scot's Hall in Smeeth, Kent (1459 – 24 August 1524) was Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports.

Family

William Scott was the son of Sir John Scott and Agnes Beaufitz, daughter and co-heiress of William Beaufitz. His sister, Elizabeth Scott (d. 15 August 1528), married Sir Edward Poynings.

Career

Scott rose to favour following the seizure of the throne by Henry VII. Within a few years he had been appointed to the Privy Council, appointed Comptroller of the Household and in 1489 was created a Companion of the Bath at the same ceremony as Prince Arthur. by whom he had two sons and four daughters:

  • Sir John Scott (d. 7 October 1533), who married Anne Pympe, daughter and heiress of Sir Reynold Pympe, esquire, of Nettlestead, Kent, by Elizabeth or Isabel Pashley, daughter of John Pashley, esquire, by whom he had five sons and seven daughters.
  • Edward Scott of The Moat, Sussex, who married Alice Fogge, daughter and co-heiress of Thomas Fogge, sergeant porter of Calais. After Scott's death his widow married Sir Robert Oxenbridge.
  • Anne Scott, who married Sir Edward Boughton.
  • Katherine Scott.
  • Elizabeth Scott.
  • Joan Scott, who married Thomas Yeard
  • Thomas Scott

Notes

References

  • Ross, David, Brabourne, Kent, St Mary's Church Retrieved 18 September 2013